Bridge, South Driveway, Lesmahagow is a Grade C listed building in the South Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 May 1989. Bridge.

Bridge, South Driveway, Lesmahagow

WRENN ID
hollow-latch-shade
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
South Lanarkshire
Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley MP: Imogen Walker (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
11 May 1989
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NS 808 390
Coordinates
55.63019, -3.89422
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This bridge, likely built in the mid-19th century, is associated with the south gateway and the opening of the south driveway. It features rock-faced and castellated parapets, with a small segmental archway spanning over a burn. The structure is primarily constructed from rubble below the parapets.

Local climate

Bridge, South Driveway, Lesmahagow sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,270 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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